Wheat Export Plans Target 100 Million Bushels This Year
Secretary Wallace and President Roosevelt discussed marketing 100,000,000 bushels of American wheat in world markets this year. They noted potential loans to China and emphasized careful consideration of the broader world supply and farm programs. Officials announced next year’s subsidies for wheat, cotton, corn, and rice under price adjustment provisions totaling about 712 million dollars.
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Washington
Wallace
Roosevelt
China
White House
Murray
D-Mont
Agriculture Department
Whetstone Re-elected Chairman of Camp Fire Council
Lawrence lodge of the Campfire Council re elected Whetstone as chairman for a third consecutive term at the annual meeting held Sunday evening at Dr J M Mott home Haven Glassmire was named secretary treasurer Four new members Laurie Russell Garland Landrith Stanley Miller and Arthur Nelson were welcomed The group plans to attend the third annual reunion in Kansas City September 2 to 4 joining delegations from Emporia Ottawa Leavenworth and Johnson County The lodge also voted to rename the Campfire Council retain the advisory system and drop two year Boy Scout requirement H Brewster Powers regional executive secretary attended and announced a record quarter for growth and activity Louis Pasteur mentioned in unrelated note.
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Kansas City
Emporia
Ottawa
Leavenworth
Johnson County
Lawrence
Campfire Council
H. Brewster Powers
Test Your Knowledge Quiz on Classified Answers
The page asks seven questions to readers about laws flags birds boxing voting age hens eggs Jacobus Stainer twins Cairo and the U S Supreme Court, plus the ground squirrel common name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Steele
United States
Jacobus Stainer
Cairo
Ted States Supreme Court
Brakes Lied On Customer Car Test Ends In Injury
Henry Merkord a 39 year old Germania mechanic tested brakes on a customer’s car by asking German Baulig of Egg Harbor to drive toward him and slam on the brakes. Baulig complied and Merkord was injured, later hospitalized.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Henry Merkord
Germania
German Baulig
Egg Harbor
Baylig
Merkford
Shirt Tail No More as Inventors Tackle Garment
Washington reports a new patent for a coat shirt that buttons into a coat, effectively eliminating the shirt tail. Historical notes recall early 1920s ideas about shirts that attach to trousers or become underwear, signaling a shift in apparel design.
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Washington
Patent Office
United States
Salvation Army in Lawrence Receives License for Family Service
Captain Olin N Brigman announced the Lawrence Salvation Army has obtained a state welfare board license to conduct a character building and family service program. Final results of the sheriff election will be announced tomorrow after tabulating about 85 out of state absentee ballots. Charles E. Banning leads George Price by 21 votes. Bahnmaier, recently deceased, was mistaken for Eli Schneck by Ed Arnold. City garage workers pave the floor with concrete. gas office thermometer reads 86 degrees with an overcast sky.
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Olin N. Brigman
Lawrence Salvation Army Post
State Board of Social Welfare
Welfare Board
Board of County Commissioners
Charles E. Banning
George
Game) Price
Charles F. Bahnmaier
Eli Schneck
Bahnmaier
Ed Arnold
Mr. Schneck
Arnold
Schneck
Retiring Commander in Hospital After Minor Operation
Major General FE Stayton retiring commander of the 35th Division is in Nevada Missouri hospital after a minor operation during the Camp Clark encampment. He had hoped to review troops from Missouri Kansas Nebraska and part of Arkansas on August 26, with about three thousand guardsmen present before his retirement at age 64.
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Nevada
FE. M. Stayton
Camp Clark
Slayton
Jill
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Count Absentee Ballots In Kansas August Meeting
The state canvassing board met to begin counting 1338 absentee ballots mailed from outside Kansas. Of 2012 ballots mailed, 674 were not returned or arrived after the 10 day limit. Secretary Ryan said about six counties lacked official vote tabulations and the complete analyses would take several days.
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Topeka
Secretary of State
Kansas
Frank Ryan
Ryan
Outlaw Hunt Presses In DeQueen Area
A 100 man posse led by Assistant Ranger Superintendent Cliff Atkinson continued a ground chase through thick brush near DeQueen Arkansas aiming to corner two suspected desperadoes Floyd Hamilton and Ted Walters who are believed to be in the region.
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Dequéeen
Ark
Floyd Hamilton
Ted Walters
Cliff Atkinson
F B I Arrests Two For Kidnaping Near Effie Minn
The FBI announced the arrest of Otis James Meredith and John Couch near Effie Minnesota for kidnapping Miss Peggy Gross and Daniel Cox Fahey Jr. of St Louis. They were found at the Roots farm east of Effie. Meredith was wounded while fleeing.
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St. Paul
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Otis James Meredith
Joh Couch
Effie
Minn
Peggy Gross
Daniel Cox Fahey, Jr
St. Louis
F.B.I
Charles Roots
Miller
Bir Fork
Harry Ramson
Roots Farm
Robert Hendon
Miss Gross
Fahey
Couch
Grand Rapids
Hendon
Midwest
Southwest
Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Greenwood
National Park Service
Meredith
Ellsworth Launches Fourth Antarctic Expedition From New York
Lincoln Ellsworth’s fourth Antarctic expedition departed Floyd Bennett Field at 12:30 a.m. aboard the 135-foot Wyatt Earp with two planes for an 8,000-mile voyage to Cape Town and the Enderby coast. Eighteen crew members including a medical officer, two pilots, and a radio operator sailed. The Delta plane has a 2000 mile range. the Aeronca will scout.
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New York
Lincoln Ellsworth
Wyatt Earp
Floyd Bennett Field
Cape Town
Enderby
South Polar
Antarctica
Ellsworth
British East Africa
Cand Town
South Polar Ice Field
Wyatt Barn
Northrup Delta
Aeronca
Put Clamp on Spoils
The New York state athletic commission moved to prevent Ambers from claiming the welterweight title if he defeats Henry Armstrong in their 15 round Madison Square Garden bout. Promoter Mike Jacobs, Eddie Mead, Al Weill, and Armstrong’s manager approved an amendment designating the fight as for the light weight world title only. A college open notice follows about Lawrence Business College starting Sept. 6 with placement help.
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New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Eddie Mead
Armstrong
al Weill
Ambers
Axcdence
Psychologist Claims Laws Could Trigger World Savagery
Prominent psychologist Dr. Knight Dunlap argues in The California Monthly that universal obedience to all laws would revert society to savagery. He contends crime can be morally justified when laws harm public welfare and cites Prohibition and birth control statutes as examples of detrimental laws.
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Bessee
Cal
George Washington
United States
Washington
Knight Dunlap
University of California At Los Angeles
The
California Monthly
University of California
Dunlap
Margaret Sanger
Pirates Dominate Reds 10 6 Behind Blanton Eight-Hit Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates led the National League with 14 hits including two homers to crush the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 6 at Forbes Field. Cy Blanton earned his tenth victory with eight hits allowed, while Davis, Lombardi, Hershberger, and Berres starred for Pittsburgh.
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Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Aung
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Cy Blanton
Cincinnati
R. Davis
See
Lombardi
Hershberger
Blanton
Berres
Boston
Eveeeesi
Philadelphia
Turner
Reis
R. Mueller
Hollingsworth
Sivess
Mulcahy
Davis
Brooklyn
New York
Hamlin
Tamulis
Campbell
Gumbert
Danning
St. Louis
Chicago
McGee
Macon
Bremer
Lee
Russell
O'Dea
Washington
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Senators
Lefty Gomez
Gomez
Glenn
Chase
Hogsett
Appleton
R. Ferrell
Giuliani
Ruffing
Dickey
Barakauskas
Cleveland
Tietie
Cole
Vanatta
Sullivan
Harder
Hemsley
Boston W
Ross
Nelson
Hayes
Bagby
Dickman
Midkiff
Desautels
Peacock
Detroit
Revolt Alleged Behind Wheat Subsidy Fix by Wallace
Dan Casement, an opponent of federal controls, claims a rising farm revolt pushed Secretary Wallace to set next year's wheat subsidy at 26 to 30 cents per bushel. He says farmers will reject the bribe tied to planting a minimum acreiadge and resist bureaucratic pressure.
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Manhattan
Kan
Dan Casement
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Casement
Washington
May Draw Two Bonuses For War Service
Wichita veteran Luther E. Longworth may receive both Kansas and Missouri bonuses for his World War service. District Judge Ross McCormick ruled yesterday that Missouri pays veterans who resided there before April 1917 and Kansas pays those who entered service while residing in Kansas. Longworth registered for the draft in Independence Missouri but set Ottawa Kansas as his legal residence before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Luther E. Longworth
Kansas
Missouri
Ross McCormick
Longworth
Independence
Ottawa
Kan
Soviet losses in Shinano border clash given as 4500
Domei reports a Korean army communique from Seoul stating total Soviet casualties in the Changkufeng hill fighting on the Siberian Korean border from July 11 to August 11 reached 4,500. It says Japan destroyed 16 Soviet infantry guns 69 tanks three planes and captured large quantities of small arms.
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Tokyo
Domei
Seoul
Korea
Changkufeng Hill
Prisoner Found Dead in Jackson County Jail
Richard G. Miller, 40, a cafeteria operator, was found dead by hanging in a jail cell at Jackson county jail in Kansas City. He had been brought from Los Angeles by the FBI on August 4 to face federal charges of making false bank entries at the Union Avenue Bank of Commerce, with about $24,000 reportedly misappropriated.
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Isl
Kansas City
Richard G. Miller
Jackson County
Miller
Los Angeles
FBI
Union Avenue Bank of Commerce
Gypsy Healers Take $37 From Local Man
J. P. Ellis, 88, was duped by three gypsies in a large automobile who offered back massage after presenting a card, then left with Ellis's $37. He initially claimed no money was taken, but later discovered his billfold empty. Police could not locate suspects or the vehicle.
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J. P. Ellis
New York Street
Ellis
Christ
Altho
Belleview Families Attend Reunions and Births Across Regions
Ed Bartz of Colorado Springs and Henry Bartz of Arlington visit relatives in the area for two weeks. A son named Kenneth Eldon is born to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Whaley at Lawrence hospital on Wednesday, on the father's birthday. The Orton family reunion in Peculiar, Missouri draws 75 relatives. Fields Holmes vacations with parents near Chestnutridge.
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Ed Bartz
Colorado Springs
Colo
Henry Bartz
Arlington
Fred
Ben
Louis
Howard Whaley
Lawrence Hospital
Kenneth Eldon
Ralph Wichman
Taylor Urton
Peculiar
Orton
Fields Holmes
Chestnutridge
L. M. Holmes
Ralph Baker
Doris
Darlene
Clay Center
Kan
Sam Beadleston
Prairie Center
Donald McTaggert
Kansas City
A. C. James
Wogen
Everett Chronister
Bobbie
Ed Forsythe
Margaret
Clarence Broers
Family News From Local Residents
Lawrence residents report weekend visits with relatives. Dorothy Nuttall stayed with Mary Bryant in north Eudora while Mr and Mrs George Grosdidier spent Sunday in Kansas City with Dr Ed Grosdidier and family. Bert Holmes from Pittsfield Ill visited brothers IL M and C S Holmes and sister Mrs Walter Witt. Ruth Duncan, employed in Lawrence, enjoyed a week’s vacation with friend Irene Richardson near Edgerton.
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Lawrence
Dick Nuttall
Dorothy Nuttall
Mary Bryant
North Eudora
George Grosdidier
Kansas City
Ed Grosdidier
Bert Holmes
Pittsfield
Ill
IL. M
C. S. Holmes
Walter Witt
Ruth Duncan
Irene Richardson
Edgerton
Linwood Social Roundup Includes Travelers and Ills
Linwood social notices show Dr and Mrs Johnson hosting for Mrs Dalore Lasher returning to Battle Creek Michigan. Guests include Dorothy Lasher Art Millerette from Kansas City and Helen Betty Harbaugh. Overnight guests Mr and Mrs Homer Nance from Kansas City Missouri. Visits by James Wilson and Goldie, Bud Lawrence from Bonner Springs. Len Coleman and family near Bonner Springs visited. Mrs W T Parry reported ill in Linwood. Roy Bourn of Topeka shown in context.
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Johnson
Dorothy Lasher
Battle Creek
Mich
Art Millerette
Kansas City
Helen Betty Harbaugh
Homer Nance
John Everdly
Eudora
James Coleman
Len
Coleman
Bonner Springs
W. T. Parry
Linwood
Roy Bourn
Topeka
Linwood and surrounding area social notes reveal reunions and weddings
The piece lists guests and events from Linwood and nearby communities. Reunions at Lees Summit feature the Lewis Tate family with about sixty attendees. Multiple marriages are noted: Miss Bonnie Jacks wed Alfred Allison on August 7 and Miss Mary Elenor Harbaugh married William H. McClure at Baldwin’s Methodist church with Dr. Nelson Horn officiating. Several visits and dinners across families in Linwood, Baldwin, DeSoto, and Kansas City are mentioned along with births and local hospitality.
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S .M. Bourn
Vida Hughes
Flint
Mich
T. A. Goff
J. E. Tudhope
James Tudhope
Ida Parson
Linwood High School
Mary Frances Butler
Edyth Boys
Esther Parry
Lewis Tate
Ernest Allison
Lees Summit
William Allison
Joss Johnson
George Kirkman
Glenn
Charles Coleman
Joe Hannah
H. M. Pennington
Vernon Houts
Edgerton
Linwood
Theodore Parry
Louis Taylor
John
Mary Eleanor Harbaugh
William McClure
Kansas City
Kan
Baldwin
Harbaugh
McClure
Harry Harbaugh
Helen Betty
G. C. Porter
Clarence Davis
Bonnie Jacks
Alfred Allison
Charles Hubbard
Robert Elder
Mary Elenor Harbaugh
Hadles Celebrate Third Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs Paul Hadle entertained with a Sunday dinner to celebrate their third wedding anniversary. A large cake served as the centerpiece for the table laden with readings and wishes from guests.
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Paul Hadle
Community notices of visits and gatherings in Hespéer and Lawrence
The bulletin lists social visits and dinners in the area. Names include Miss Clara Neustifter, Mrs. Fred Ziesenis, Mrs. Lena Eder, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Greiner, and others from Hespéer and Lawrence. It notes funeral attendance for Edward Schaake at the Lutheran church in Lawrence and travel from Kansas City for Patsy Cooper to visit during a CPA picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Kertz
Hespéer
Hadle
Clara Neustifter
Fred Ziesenis
Ziesenis
Miss Neustifter
Katherine Rothberger
George Trefz
Frank Greiner
Eudora
Gottlieb Nieder
Edward Schaake
Lawrence
Charles Puls
Patsy Cooper
Kansas City
C.P.A
Lena Eder
Clara .Neustfter
Arlene Ziesenis
Mrs. Eder
J. D. Adams
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Whetstone
Louis Pasteur
Street and Water Department
Maj. Stayton
F. B.L
Daniel Fahey, Jr
John Couch
Robert Kalousek
Here
Dwicht Brantley
Brantley
James Clyde Reed
Missouri Highway Patrol
Kennett
Kalousek
Boonville
Antarctic
A Armstrong
Lawrence Business College
Dr. Alexander
Belleview
Santa Trailways
Denver
Santa FE Tralways Bus Depot
Mass
Soap Box King
Bobby Berger
Omaha
Akron
Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ares’ Pomerat Ed
Round Corner
Business College
M. C. Manley
Gene Glahan
C. W. Schubert
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven
Schubert
Schubert Funeral Home
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